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A New Dune: The App Aiming to Create more Income Stability for Artists - Interview with Dune Co-Founder Paul Knowles
Dune is a new app that is looking to offer a more predictable income stream for artists, to bridge the loss that was caused by DSPs, where money...

Punk Underground - February 2026
A fiery round-up of the freshest releases from every corner of punk.Featuring Crimson Riot, FAST MONEY MUSIC, SkyTigers...

The New Rock Generation - February 2026
Fifteen recent rock releases shaping February's listening landscape.Featuring Samantha Fish, Alberta Cross, Thomas...

Inside the Shadows: Ghostbells Reveal the Secrets of Catacouture
I step into the hidden world of ghostbells to uncover Catacouture, their debut EP of icy new-wave and dark electronic pulses. We talk ritual,...

A Night Walk in The Underground Forest - February 2026
Welcome to A Night Walk in the Underground Forest - a series where I traverse the depths of the internet for some of the best new music....

Homebase talk "Nuff Said", Songwriting Pressure and Why Live Shows Still Matter Most
We speak with New Jersey/New York heavy pop-punk newcomers Homebase about their new single, Nuff Said, the gear they trust, dream collabs, their...

From "Pure Heartbreak" to Hope: Peter Manning Robinson on Piano, Reinvention, and "Excursions"
A deeply reflective conversation with the Emmy Award-winning composer on grief, simplicity, the Refractor Piano™, and creating music beyond words...

The Hip Hop Manifesto - January 2026
Fresh drops in boom bap, conscious, jazz rap, and alternative.Featuring Anthony pomenta, Rahiem Supreme, Wun Two,...

The Metal Inferno - January 2026
A fiery rundown of January's standout metal releases across heavy, progressive, and power metal.

Dark Is A Music Genre // January 2026 // Darkwave ☥ Dark Dreampop ☥ Dark Electro ☥ Gothic Pop
I set out to unearth the Human Hand buried beneath the algorithmic rot of 2025 and see if we, the chosen ones, still have a Anthem for our...

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